KENILWORTH TS-HYDRO ONE- STATE GROUP
Market: Power Generation / Distribution
Year: 2020
Owner: Hydro One
Consultant: FNX
Client: State Group
Location(s): Hamilton, ON
Contract Type: Fixed
Contract Value: $1,500,000.00
Project Duration: 12 Months
Project Status: Complete
Project Description: Located in downtown Hamilton, ON, Kenilworth transformer station involved the construction of a new MV GIS building for Hydro One.
Project Scope: RAven Construction was awarded the contract to perform the civil work associated with this station addition from State Group. Our work included:
Excavation and backfill operations
Yard drainage and grading
Formwork, rebar and cast-in-past concrete for building foundation and slab on grade
Foundation waterproofing
Form and pour suspended slab
Install built up roof parapet
Pour roof topping
Supply and install all doors and hardware
Highlights: This project had a major ground water issue, as the location right near the Hamilton harbor presented a very high-water table to deal with, additionally it was contaminated water that had to be sent to a treatment facility. Despite this situation RAven Construction was able to maintain the water levels and divert properly to commence construction.